Daily Archives: July 18, 2020
UN Chief Calls for Global ‘New Social Contract’
The U.N. secretary-general called Saturday for a new social contract and global deal to create equal opportunities for all in an address on the birthday of late anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela. “A new social contract within societies will enable young people to live in dignity, will ensure women have the same prospects and opportunities as
Aide to Former Malawian President Rearrested
Malawi police have rearrested former President Peter Mutharika’s bodyguard, this time on a charge of attempted murder. The government said Friday’s arrest of Norman Chisale was part of an initiative to fight corruption left over from the Mutharika administration. The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), now in opposition, said the fresh charge was politically motivated. Chisale
